Excel Data Visualization And Dashboard Design Masterclass

In today’s data driven world, the ability to visualize data clearly and design professional dashboards is one of the most valuable skills you can have. Microsoft Excel is not just a spreadsheet tool—it’s a powerful platform for creating interactive dashboards, business reports, and compelling visualizations that drive smarter decisions.

This masterclass is designed to take you from the foundations of Excel visualization all the way to building dynamic, interactive dashboards used in business, finance, and analytics. With a practical, step by step approach, you’ll learn how to transform raw data into meaningful insights and create dashboards that impress stakeholders.

What You Will Learn:

• Importance of Data Visualization in Decision Making  (Urgent text holeo voice de nite hobe)
• Overview of Excel Visualization Tools
• Data Types, Structure, and Best Practices for Clean Visuals
• Principles of Effective Dashboard Design (Clarity, Simplicity, Interactivity)
• Structuring and Cleaning Data Tables
• Using Excel Tables for Dynamic Ranges
• Introduction to Named Ranges and Dynamic formulas
• Basic Functions for Data Prep: IF, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, TEXT, CONCAT, etc.
• Choosing the Right Chart: When and Why
• Creating and Customizing:
• Bar & Column Charts
• Line & Area Charts
• Pie & Donut Charts
• Combo Charts
• Scatter and Bubble Charts
• Waterfall Charts
• Formatting Tips for Clean Visuals
• Conditional Formatting (Data Bars, Icon Sets, Heat Maps)
• In-Cell Charts with Sparklines
• Using Formulas to Power Visual Cues
• Custom Chart Designs (Gauge Charts, Bullet Charts Using Creative Techniques)
• Building PivotTables for Data Summarization
• Creating PivotCharts From PivotTables
• Using Slicers and Timelines for Interactive Filtering
• Grouping and Custom Calculations in PivotTables
• Dashboard Wireframing and Layout Techniques
• Designing for the End User: Clarity and Usability
• Color Schemes, Fonts, Spacing, and Chart arrangement
• Best Practices for Performance Optimization
• Using Form Controls (Drop-Down Lists, Scrollbars, Buttons)
• Linking Controls with Charts Using Named Ranges and Formulas
• Creating Dynamic KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)
• Embedding Interactive Elements: Mini Charts, Summary Cards, and Toggles

Why This Course?

• Build dashboards step by step with real examples
• Gain techniques used by analysts, managers, and consultants
• From chart design basics to advanced interactive dashboards
• Learn how to create dashboards that are not only attractive but also highly functional

By the end of this course, you will be able to design and build interactive Excel dashboards that make data easy to understand, visually engaging, and ready for professional presentations.